Hunting Sword
c. 1630
Clemens Willems
Clemens Willems (German)
Medieval Art
Hunting Sword, c. 1630. Clemens Willems (German). Steel and wood, scroll ornaments; overall: 84.5 cm (33 1/4 in.); blade: 71.2 cm (28 1/16 in.); grip: 12.8 cm (5 1/16 in.); hilt: 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1916.1626
- Maker/Artist
- Clemens Willems
- Classification
- Arms and Armor
- Formatted Medium
- steel and wood, scroll ornaments
- Dimensions
- Overall: 84.5 cm (33 1/4 in.); Blade: 71.2 cm (28 1/16 in.); Grip: 12.8 cm (5 1/16 in.); Hilt: 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: inscribed on blade: CLEMENS WILLEMS/ FECIT SOLINGEN
- Departments
- Medieval Art
- Accession Number
- 1916.1626
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance
- Exhibitions
- Armor Court Reinstallation, The Cleveland Museum of Art (09/10/1998); "Armor Court Reinstallation"
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 210A Armor Court
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